When you click on the launch activity button you will be asked to choose a game. Click on the icon with a basketball hoop to start a Hoops game.

You must then choose a difficulty level for the computer opponent. Difficulty settings are explained in the "How does Hoops difficulty work?" section below.

How does Hoops work?

Students can join the team game as usual: going to zzi.sh and entering the class code shown on the game screen.As they play the activity they will score baskets (worth 2 points) for the Home team. The computer will take a shot for each shot the students take.You can see how the students are doing on the scoreboard in the middle of the screen, shown below.

How does Hoops difficulty work?

The difficulty setting changes the likelihood of the computer getting questions right. On regular difficulty, the computer will get a question right 55% of the time. On All-Star it will get a question right 80% of the time.

How do I unlock All-Star difficulty

To unlock All-Star difficulty your class must have played at least 10 activities in class. When this limit is reached you will be able to select this difficulty.

Note: The hoops game will only work with the student's first attempt. Any following retries will not show up on the screen. You can click back from the game screen and choose the Team vs Team option to see students' multiple tries in real time.